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The US national team is the favorite going into the tournament in New Zealand and Australia. But growth in the global game…
Three Indigenous studies scholars draw from colonial histories and explain why listening for alien life can have ethical…
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As hip-hop turns 50, an unfortunate reality is that so many of its pioneering artists never live to see much more than 50…
A webinar hosted by The Conversation brings together experts in law, health, policy and Indigenous affairs to explain some…
The Justice Department issues target letters to people who are about to be charged with crimes, giving them a warning and…
Before there was Jack Smith, there was the House January 6 committee. Its work and findings may provide a hint about what…
Some researchers assert that the body responds to exercise by burning fewer calories when you’re not working out. Regardless…
Massachusetts is establishing the first US green bank dedicated to sustainable affordable housing. Three experts in climate…
Most of the convention’s core organizers were Quakers. The religious movement’s beliefs about men and women’s equality…
Capturing biometric data helps UN agencies and other groups avoid the risk of fraud and increase efficiency. But the practice…
Chinese politicians have looked toward policies to encourage couples to have more children to offset population decline.…
Large stretches of the Arctic are carbon-rich peat bogs. As the region warms and dries, lightning strikes can spark underground…
The Federal Trade Commission’s investigation of ChatGPT maker OpenAI shows that the US government is beginning to get…